Doorstop at Parliament House.

Topics:  US-Australia alliance; Australia-China trade relationship; Joe Biden’s Clime Change policy 09/11/20 07:32AM   Simon Birmingham:     Can I add my congratulations to President Elect Biden, and Kamala Harris on their historic win. As the father of two young daughters I particularly acknowledge the significance of seeing the first woman to hold the office of…

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Interview on ABC News Breakfast with David Speers

Topics: US election results; Paris agreement; China-Australia trade relations 09/11/2020 07:11AM   David Speers:  Now, two of the big issues in discussions between the incoming Biden administration in the US and Australia will be trade and relations with China. The Finance and Trade and Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham joins us now from Parliament House. Minister,…

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Press Conference, Adelaide

TRANSCRIPT Topics: Victoria’s travel bubble with New Zealand, Australia-China trade relations; Clive Palmer High-Court challenge 06/11/20 1:17PM   Simon Birmingham:     Thank you very much for coming this afternoon. Firstly, I want to note the decision by Victoria to enable flights from New Zealand to come to Victoria. This will be the first occasion where international…

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Interview on ABC Southern Queensland, Drive with Sheridan Stewart

Topics: Australia-China trade relationship; Government supporting Australian industries; 4/11/2020 05:47PM   Sheridan Stewart:        Now to Simon Birmingham, the Federal Trade Minister who joins you. Good afternoon, Minister.   Simon Birmingham:     Hello, Sheridan. Good to be with you.   Sheridan Stewart:        Yeah. Good to have you here. Is John Mickel right, at least in some of…

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Doorstop, Adelaide

Topics: Australian lobster exports into China; Australia-China relationship; Travel advice to the US, support payments, major South Australian events 2/11/20   Simon Birmingham:     Thanks very much for coming today. I just want to comment firstly in relation to the live lobster trade with China. I’ve noted industry reports and have been in touch with the…

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